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arrested

ADJECTIVE
taken into custody
Synonyms


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Carse has not been part of any England squad since being handcuffed - explained as arrested then de-arrested - outside a nightclub in Derby in August.

From BBC ● Nov. 9, 2026

A woman was arrested early Saturday for allegedly starting a brush fire in the Angeles National Forest during a red-flag alert that had forecasters warning of critical fire weather.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 8, 2026

A 41-year-old man, from Llansamlet, and a 16-year-old boy, also from Llansamlet, were arrested in the aftermath on Friday and remain in custody.

From BBC ● Nov. 7, 2026

Dutch news agency ANP reported that police arrested between 150 and 200 protesters.

From Barron's ● Nov. 6, 2026

Then he quietly led Vernet to a separate room and arrested him.

From "The Mona Lisa Vanishes" by Nicholas Day


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